Category Archives: css

CSS border-radius vs. images!

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Stoimen

Rounded corners This is one of the main problems of web design and development now, even if it sounds strange. The thing is that with round corners the elements become more nice and groovy and most of the web designers … Continue reading →

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Manage JavaScript and CSS includes within Zend Framework application

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Stoimen

How to include JavaScript and CSS files? In Zend Framework there is a very elegant way to include CSS and JavaScript. Because in one single view of any action you cannot include a JavaScript or CSS because they wont be … Continue reading →

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CSS sprites. Go beyond the limits with base64!

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Stoimen

Why should I optimize CSS? In fact how and why should I optimize CSS is the right question. Actually CSS is simply one ore more files loaded from the server to the client, usually a browser, with CSS specific rules … Continue reading →

Posted in css, micro tutorial | Tagged base64, Cascading Style Sheets, communication, Computing, Data URI scheme, DOM, html, http, Minification, sprite, Stoyan Stefanov, Technology/Internet, URI scheme, Web design, Web page, web projects, web server, World Wide Web | 3 Comments

CSS effective selector

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Stoimen

CSS optimization Recently I posted an article about CSS optimization describing five simple steps you can do to speed up the page load time and the bowser execution time. One of the key features is to use effective selectors, but … Continue reading →

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Optimizing CSS. Five simple steps!

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Stoimen

In the spirit of the optimization wave this post is about CSS optimization. There are some simple rules that you can apply. I’m pretty sure most of us have already been familiar with that list, but you never know. 1. … Continue reading →

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